Heartfelt thanks to our members, sponsors, donors, CBOs, leaders, volunteers, and all well-wishers for making the SSF 2025 a great success.

About GSNMC

Connecting Hearts & Inspiring the Community

The Greater Sydney Nepalese Multicultural Centre Incorporated (GSNMC Inc.) is a not-for-profit, non-racial, non-discriminatory, and apolitical organization committed to fostering unity, promoting cultural diversity, and empowering the Nepali diaspora in Greater Sydney. Following extensive community consultations facilitated by NRNA Australia, GSNMC was established through the official amalgamation of the Sydney Nepalese Multicultural Centre (SNMC). Primary objective of GSNMC is to plan, develop, construct, and operate a Community Centre in Sydney, Australia, to practice multiculturalism among Nepalese communities.

Mission

Our mission is to create a thriving multicultural hub that transcends cultural differences. We plan, develop, and run a space where individuals from diverse backgrounds can come together to celebrate their uniqueness and shared experiences.

Vision

GSNMC envisions a future where Nepalese traditions blend with Australian values, fostering a harmonious and vibrant community. We are committed to preserving Nepalese language, culture, and heritage while contributing to Australia’s multicultural mosaic.

Our Objectives

Cultivating Shared Values and Cultural Heritage

GSNMC is dedicated to creating a unified space where the Nepali community in Sydney can preserve their cultural heritage, foster connections, and contribute to the broader multicultural landscape of Australia.

Plan, develop, construct and run a community centre to practice multiculturism among Nepalese communities.

Preserve and promote Nepalese cultures and traditions by facilitating places .places for various cultural practices.

Promote Nepalese language, culture, religions and heritage.

Promote multiculturalism supporting both Nepalese and Australian values.

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Dear Community Members,

In our journey to create a vibrant and inclusive community, your support and participation are crucial. Together, we can build a strong foundation that not only preserves our rich Nepali heritage but also fosters a sense of belonging and unity among us. I urge you to come together in this noble cause, contributing your time, effort, and resources to make the Greater Sydney Nepalese Multicultural Centre a symbol of our collective strength and cultural pride.

Warm regards,

Bishnu Hamal
President, GSNMC Inc.

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Dear Friends,

Membership in the Greater Sydney Nepalese Multicultural Centre is more than just a formality; it is a commitment to our shared values and cultural heritage. By becoming a member, you actively participate in preserving and promoting our traditions, supporting our initiatives, and building a stronger, more connected community. I encourage each of you to join us as members and take part in this meaningful journey.

Best wishes,

Dr Prakash Paudel
General Secretary, GSNMC Inc.

Vice president

Project Milestone

Development Stages

(Each stages will have sub-stages and processes with deadlines.)

Stage 1

Broader Community Consultation

Stage 2

Constitution & Entity Registration

Stage 3 We Are Here

Membership & Fund Raising

Stage 4

Land Acquisition & Masterplan

Stage 5

Development Application & Approval

Stage 6

Civil Structure as per Masterplan

Stage 7

Progressive Functioning (ST WHS Clearance)

Stage 8

Project Completion

Stage 9

Ongoing Monitoring & Improvements

Progress Timeline

MAY 2025

Sydney Spiritual Festival 2025 announced for August 29-31 as a first major fund raising and membership event.


SEPT 2024

Press Meet. GSNMC Website Launch. Membership Open to Public. First 100 Membership taken within a week of formal opening.


AUG 2024

EOI opened to become the Ambassadors of the organisation.


JUL 2024

SNMC and ANCC officially amalgamated and a new entity registered on Fair Trading with the name GSNMC.


JUN 2024

New Entity ANCC formed headed by Bishnu Hamal to facilitate the merger with SNMC.


MAY 2024

NRNA Australia organised a Broader Community Consultation in association with SNMC and Hindu Society Samaj Australia. A new committee consisting of 19 Board of Directors was formed, led by Bishnu Hamal. The committee was mandated to merge SNMC and establish the Greater Sydney Nepalese Multicultural Centre.


APR 2024

SNMC Organised a Cruise Party as a promotion campaign and to reach out to wider community in collaboration with NRNA Australia.


MAR 2024

NRNA Australia organised community consultations including SWNC, Hindu Samaj Australia and community organisations to include broader community in the project.


DEC 2023

SNMC Website Launched, Membership Open to Public.


OCT 2023

New Committee formed headed by Sudip Dhakal. SNMC Officially Registered as a separate Entity.


OCT 2023

EOI requested to extended taskforce members to become committee members.


AUG 2023

Consultation with Other similar community centres including QNCC, Gala Dinner with Wider Sydney Community, EOI requested to public to come to taskforce.


JUL 2023

Community Consultations in Ingleburn Community Centre, Discussed on 2 Models – Commercial and Public Model.


MAY 2023

SWNC created taskforce to research on the possibility of Multicultural Centre.


2017-2023

Initiated by Southwest Nepalese Community Inc. (SWNC), Numerous meetings and discussions held.


Project Pipeline

Membership Drive with a broader community reach

Advocacy for grants to all three levels of governments

Research and development of a Master plan

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